I am wondering who you are!
Lately I see that more people are visiting A little hamster. This makes me so happy! I know some friends, family and some fellow bloggers are following my day to day findings but I am still wondering so much who all the others are! Where you are from and what you do. Through comments I love to discover new blogs. I am so gratefull for all the loyal readers and I am so curious who you are!
So join this little game (idea from Loveology) and tell me who you are!
★ Your name
★ Where you are from
★ Something about yourself (tell me 5 things about you and start every sentence with I)
➔ Reading all your comments is so much fun! Thank you so much,….and keep them coming!






I’ve been around for a while but I suppose I can fill in the little survey thing.
Name: Gali
I’m from… it’s complicated. Right now I’m six days away from moving from Helsinki back to Marseille but then I’ll move back to Helsinki next year and who knows where I’ll be the year after that.
5 things about myself…
- I don’t react to most stimulants.
- I use a mix of three languages when talking to my parents or my sister.
- I love kneading dough.
- I still have trouble accepting that some people born in the 90s are already old enough to go to college. They’re still supposed to be babies!
- I’ve never had bouillabaisse in my life even though I’ve spent the majority of my life in southern France.
name: jessie
i’m from: london via an early start in italy
5 things about myself:
- I have just graduated in costume design
- I am trying to DIY all the interiors in my home this summer!
- I use my holiday time to work for an outdoor survival school in the US
- I love rummaging for old junk at markets
- I can’t get enough of Cat Powers today
Name: Mayken
I’m from: Belgium
5 things about myself:
- I have had a pony all my life and have always cut it myself; which explains the weird phases it has gone through.
- I spent my student life squeezing drawn ladies in my course notes.
- I am figuring out what I want to spend the rest of my life on; drawing ladies will definitely be part of it.
- I am listening to my current favorite song ‘Billie Holiday’ by Warpaint.
- I am swapping A’dam for A’pen next week!
Hi!
I’m Dianne, I live in London but I am from New Zealand.
- I like to make befeathered things and sell them in my shop http://www.etsy.com/shop/DearOhDeer
- I have a mini lop rabbit called Charlie Munch who is the light of my life!
- I miss being around ponies, in NZ my Mum breeds welsh ponies and I miss them every day
- I have an unhealthy collection of vintage cameras
- I have two Narnia tattoos.
I love your little blog and store, hello hello! xxx
I’m Katie!
I’m from a little town in the United States south of the city of Chicago, called Bourbonnais.
-I am a travel lover, and make a point to visit a new country once a year.
-I love historic buildings. (Which are few and far between here in the States.)
-I am teaching myself how to sew, and really enjoy it.
-I think chocolate is a necessity to get through the day.
-I enjoy surrounding myself with happy people who find true joy in experiencing life and not simply just letting it pass by.
And a 6th tidbit…
-I’m new to the blogging world, and really love all these great sites I’ve found. Thank you for the inspiration!
Name: Anne
I’m from: Holland, but currently living in Paris
5 things about myself:
- I love taking photos
- I’m fascinated with abandoned and decaying buildings
- I dream of living in Buenos Aires one day
- I like the way Portuguese sounds
- I collect old postcards
My name is Vanya.I live in Minnesota,USA but originally I am from Bulgaria,Europe.
I have a husband, two step kids,a daughter who is a chatterbox,two cats and a puppy who visits us every weekend/it belongs to my step daughter/.
I love to paint and draw.
I love to read magazines and art and design blogs on line.
I love vegetables/and fruit/.
I am so grateful to the person who invented the digital camera,i just love to take pictures.
I like your blog and visit regularly.I find it inspiring.
This is such a great idea!
Enjoyed reading the last comments so much and it amazes me to realize how many people are moving from place to place…
Anyways, I’m Galit. I’m from South Australia but originally from Israel.
- I’m a morning person. I prefer to wake up at 5am then stay up after midnight
- I love everything Italian – food, wine, weather, landscape, architecture, fashion, happy people
- I love summer in summer and absolutely crazy about the winter when it’s winter
- I can’t get enough of Aussie slang. ‘Gidday! Want a bikkie in your brekkie? Too easy! No worries mate! That’s heaps cool!’
- I can live on bread and butter. Lots of butter!
Name:Shan
Im from the little sunny island- Singapore!
- I love everything with fries.
- I love stationeries.
- I wish to visit Japan soon.
- I love the colour – white.
- I definitely enjoy reading ur blog.
I’m Elissa and I am born and currently living in Perth, Western Australia. I have been following you on Google Reader for ages.
5 things…
- I love wrapping presents and am now the go-to girl amongst my friends for gift wrapping
- I’m not from exotic climes locales like your other readers but my background is half-Chinese, half-Scottish, 100% Aussie
- I really like anchovies and pickled gherkins
- I write a haiku a day on my blog
- I am visiting the Big Pineapple next week
My name is Daniëlle
I live in Delfgauw.
I love your blog. Saw it yesterday for the first time and added it to my favourite blogs.
I love garlands and so I enjoyed the pictures of confetti systems very much.
I love bright colours.
I love kitschy things.
I love life.
I’m Marie, from Sweden and currently living in the northern parts of the country, in Umeå.
I’m addicted to design/interior/DIY-blogs
I live in a tiny apartment with my husband and 7-month old daughter and dream about owning my own place
I drink five cups of coffee a day
I collect vintage christmas cards
If I had the figure I’d wear a dress or skirt every day
I’m Pauline from Rotterdam.
I love your blog – and this game (I borrowed the idea for my own blog I hope you don’t mind)
I love to find new interesting spots to go to
I love to travel
I love driving in my MINI
I love, and I’m addicted to, diaries (especially if their from Korea)
xoxo
wat een super leuk idee!
Yay! Congrats, dear
That’s so exciting!
I’m Micaela from San Francisco.
I like trying new things.
I wish I could travel more.
I love my dog.
Blogging is one of the most rewarding things I’ve ever done.
I like to collect vintage teacups.
My name is Ellie. I live in London but originally from Australia.
~I have lived in a lot of places (38 addresses!) and love travelling
~I grew up on a hippy commune with no electricity or running water in Tasmania (island on the base of Australia). Because of this I don’t like camping!
~I make visual effects for movies and I am a mama of 3 year old Felix
~I returned to Australia for 4 years to have Felix and buy a house and I really didn’t like being there at all. I am so happy to be back in London again!
~I love cups of tea, snail mail post, bread, making pickles and preserves, and sometimes a little sewing.
~and I do really enjoy your blog. I have been following you for a little while! I really liked reading everybody’s posts about themselves…
I’m Abby, from the States! I love your blog.
- I love chocolate.
- I love music.
- Visiting blogs on lazy days is a guilty pleasure.
- I’m very very short.
- I write blog posts in long hand, and then find them later and can’t read my handwriting.
Hello! I’m Michelle, I live in Melbourne, Australia.
I noticed I became very shy when you asked about your readers
I remembered that by sharing things about yourself you give me joy regularly.
I’ve been reading your blog for a month or two because I love your colours (I used to be more bold and prefer more bold colours but I seem to be softening as I get older… I blame my ginger cat, Clarence)
I have been surviving winter here by obsessing about summery things like flowers
Thanks for your time and dedication, it’s because you add such lovely pictures so often that I keep visiting!
Hi I’m Jennifer! I’m from College Station, TX (kinda in the middle of the state)
1. I’ve been an ICU nurse for 4 years, and just finished my Family Nurse Practitioner certification
2. I’m obsessed with music, blogs, photography, beautiful things
3. Trashy reality TV is a secret shame of mine
4. I just watched An Education and Remember Me, both good movies
5. I just started dating a guy.
My name is Fleur. I’m from the Netherlands.
5 things about myself:
- I love writing diaries.
- I can’t get enough of flea markets and charity shops.
- I collect antique handbags.
- I like blogging and reading about beautiful things.
- I love the smell of fresh bread.
Im Helena.
I’ve lived in Vail, Californa, been to Hawaii, lived in London, originally from Stockholm, passed by Florence and stayed for 6 years and lived in NY after that and know im currently in Barcelona…uffa! Miss Vail…
Want to become a better snowboarder.
Im a proud mom of the most wonderfull being alive ever!
I adore Dexter…check out the preveiw of the next season on You tube – its amazingly thrilling.
I adora swedish candy..nothing better then that for a rainy day..and a good book like the 3ology of Stieg larsson.
Was that 5?
Besitos,
Helena
★ Heidi
★ I’m from Norway but after 6 years in the UK I now live in Copenhagen with husband and Leia the cat in an old apartment
★ 5 things about myself:
- I love retro design and things with colour
- I’m a foodie and I’m always surprised when people don’t have as many spices as I do (what! No cumin????)
- I’ve discovered, since I started blogging, that I adore design from Germany!
- I adore old fashioned radio programmes but work with web (it’s ok but not my passion)
- I blog when I should work…..
Have a nice day!
Hi!
I’m Maartje from Amsterdam, and
- I came here via Loveology
- I enjoyed browsing through your archive!
- I’m having holiday right now and wish it wouldn’t end
- I daydream a LOT about everything and anything
- I’m an early bird and really like mornings
Have a nice weekend!
Hey Len! sorry fr not getting in touch earlier… nice idea. I loved reading previous comment and find out that someone else is from Singapore too
* Marie
* From both France and Switzerland, currently living in Singapore but in Asia since 2004
* 5 things about me:
I love living in Asia, and wish I could soon enough travel back to Japan where I lived, and explore more of South East Asian countries
I can’t live without a healthy daily dose of chocolate = it keeps me happy
I would love soon enough to have my own little studio running
I love everything related to colorful fabrics, beads, lace, leather, feathers…. and if it sparkles, even better!
I am in love with my husband, and this feels truly good!
Hello! I am Jennifer, from East Meadow, New York, United States.
Five things:
-I have a very strong creative urge that I am trying to focus into many projects at one time: jewelry design, knitting, photography/photoshop, learning pattern design, kumihimo, drawing, etc, etc.
-I have a weakness for 72% dark chocolate, cheese of any kind, strawberries, brussels sprouts.
-I have a younger sister who moved across the country to San Fransisco 3 years ago, who I miss terribly, except when she visits twice a year (right now) and when I visit her (next time is this autumn)!
-I spend way too many hours every day on my computer looking at ‘a little hamster’ and many other craft, fashion, design, etc. blogs that I love, and hope that some day I will have many online friends regularly visiting my blog
-I am very close with my father, consider him one of my best friends, and have grown even closer to him since my mother passed away in 1996.
Thanks for the chance to share! xoxo Jen
Hello! I’m Barrett from Brooklyn, NY and I found alittlehamster through style-files
1. I’m originally from Portland, OR which explains #2…
2. I love a cup of coffee while listening to NPR on a grey day
3. I just graduated from design school in Rhode Island, but really just want to work at a cafe and meet cool new people
4. I love collecting and fixing up old furniture
5. I love traveling! New York is great, but there’s nothin’ like a gettin away to somewhere new!
hi i’m anne
i just found your blog, but i’ve bookmarked it already (and i don’t want to leave!)
i love winter and scarves and grey and rugging up and keeping warm, which is a little silly as…
i’m from melbourne, love tokyo but really, really want to go to new york
i like coffee and tea equally: coffee for the wake up, tea for the ritual
i’m studying design now, but next year i’m going to study to be a museum curator, so that’s why last week…
i finally started my own blog so that i can start organising and curating my inspirations and loves!!